St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 937 17.2% 35.2%
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,023 17.6% 35.5%
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909 20% 35.1%
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 937 15.6% 36.9%
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD
Secondary 951 14.3% 33.3%
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF
Secondary 998 16.3% 34.3%
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 904 16.8% 35.8%
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 992 17.5% 38%
George Eliot Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 4QP
Secondary 850 20.6% 36%
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Secondary 1,027 18.3% 37.3%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 909 18.1% 37.1%
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 863 18.9% 36.7%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 845 15.9% 32%
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY
Secondary 1,019 17.3% 35.7%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 1,015 20.6% 33.8%
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ
Secondary 996 20.5% 33.7%
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU
Secondary 899 16.7% 34.5%
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 911 21.1% 34.8%
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 966 19.4% 33.6%
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP
Secondary 954 17.4% 36%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 867 13.3% 35%
Trinity Academy
Bristol, BS7 9BY
Secondary 949 18.1% 34%
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 997 16.4% 33%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 878 19% 32.6%
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD
Secondary 832 15.8% 34%
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD
Secondary 954 15.3% 36.6%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 922 16% 34%
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG
Secondary 1,029 14% 34.7%
The Blue Coat School Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 6HA
Secondary 896 18% 33%
Philips High School
Manchester, M45 7PH
Secondary 873 16.4% 37%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 937 Sign in to see
Leigh Academy Longfield
Longfield, DA3 7PH
Secondary 987
Lift Maltings
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 842
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,081
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Secondary 1,232
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE
Secondary 652
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY
Secondary 821
Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS
Secondary 783
Kepier
Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH
Secondary 1,145
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW
Secondary 1,400
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF
Secondary 671
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 970
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Secondary 841
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
Secondary 1,167
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS
Secondary 997
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Secondary 736
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,264
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX
Secondary 1,052
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Secondary 1,025
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Secondary 1,050
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 833
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,068
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,123
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD
Secondary 1,238
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 783
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Secondary 682
New Road Academy
Telford, TF2 7AB
Secondary 1,094
St Michael's Catholic College
London, SE16 4UN
Secondary 962